There’s currently no cure for dementia, but treatment can help ease symptoms and improve overall quality of life. In some cases, it can also slow the disease’s progression. Although each case ...

Researchers at Monash University are conducting clinical trials of a drug that promises to be a game-changer for sufferers of ...

Dementia describes symptoms like memory loss in multiple diseases, and Alzheimer’s is the most common form. Here are the key ...

Doctors specializing in dementia and Alzheimer’s share the ways they take care of their brain and prevent cognitive decline, ...

Feeling sleepy and less enthusiastic during the day may indicate a higher risk of developing a syndrome that often leads to ...

Older adults who reported excessive daytime sleepiness and a lack of enthusiasm were more likely to develop a condition that ...

There are several important things to know about these drugs, which may help you and your doctor select the best option. Effective treatment depends on several factors, including getting an accurate ...

There is a lot of outrage that the new Alzheimer’s drug donanemab is being refused on the NHS. But there are good reasons for ...

Doctors who prescribe cannabis to dementia patients say it can alleviate anxiety, agitation and pain, and improve sleep, appetite and mood. While there isn’t much definitive research on the use ...

Bill's was the type of dementia that romped through him - there were only three years between diagnosis and his death and every week he would lose another bit of his abilities. Many dementias don ...

As for Willis, he was initially diagnosed with aphasia, which turned out to be a symptom of frontotemporal dementia, for which there is no cure. According to the National Institute of ...

There is no medical cure for dementia, and current support largely comes from human interactions, leaving many patients and their caregivers feeling isolated and subjectively burdened in their ...